New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 95 - SECURE FACILITIES
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 13:95-1.1 - Purpose

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:95-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) The purpose of this chapter is to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework governing the operation of secure facilities under the jurisdiction of the Commission, as those terms are defined in 13:95-1.3.

(b) Among the policies and procedures established by this chapter are rules addressing:

1. The use of force by custody staff members, both on-duty and off-duty;

2. The use of firearms on-duty and off-duty;

3. Searches of juveniles and facilities in order to control and deter contraband;

4. Contraband and its seizure and disposal;

5. Testing for prohibited substances;

6. The transportation of juveniles outside the secure facility and from one jurisdiction to another;

7. Assignment of juveniles to housing, education, treatment, work, behavior accountability unit and other programs;

8. Placement of juveniles in temporary close custody and protective custody;

9. Handling of juveniles' mail, visits to and by juveniles and juvenile access to courts;

10. Juvenile hygiene and grooming;

11. Housekeeping, sanitation, bedding and laundry; and

12. Issuance and updating of a juvenile handbook in each secure facility.

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